Qin and Han · Official and Aristocrat

Zhou Ju 居

Ju

Attested BC 148 - BC 114

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhou Ju was an official and Aristocrat.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 114 元鼎三年
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 69
BC 148 孝景中二年
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 68

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Zhou Xie (周緤)
son 子
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 68
Sibling of Zhou Chang (昌)
son 子 · Full siblings
Strongly inferred · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passages 67-68

Career and standing

Grand Master of Ceremonies 太常
BC 114 元鼎三年 · Served as
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 69
Enfeoffed
BC 148 孝景中二年
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 68
had a crime 有罪
BC 114 元鼎三年 · State abolished · Convicted
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 98, passage 69

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 98Biographies of Fu, Jin, and the Marquis of Kuaicheng · 2 passages

至孝景中二年，封緤子居代侯。 In the second year of Emperor Jing's middle reign period, Xie's son Ju was enfeoffed to continue the marquisate.

至元鼎三年，居為太常，有罪，國除。 In the third year of the Yuanding era, Ju was serving as Grand Master of Ceremonies when he was found guilty of a crime, and his state was abolished.